Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Jim Thorpe came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Jim Thorpe in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Jim Thorpe. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Jim Thorpe data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Jim Thorpe:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Shell Oil Road Map for Pennsylvania (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Jim Thorpe is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Jim Thorpe in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Jim Thorpe for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Jim Thorpe. See our Misc Page for Jim Thorpe for more information.